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{{Monster Infobox
{{Monster Infobox
| title=Chasmonaut
|title=Chasmonaut
| image=[[Image:Chasmonaut.png]]
|image=[[Image:DQII Chasmonaut.png]]
| caption=
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
| firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest II]]''
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest II]]''
| kanji=スカルナイト
|kanji=スカルナイト
| romanji=Mega knight
|romanji={{tt|Sukaru naito|Skull knight}}
|old=Mega Knight (''II'' NES) <br> MegaNite (''II'' GBC)
}}
}}
The '''chasmonaut''' is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}}, first introduced in ''[[Dragon Quest II]]''. It is an undead foot soldier serving in the [[Arcfiend]]'s armies.
==Characterstics==
Chasmomauts are [[Undead family|skeletal]] warriors with yellowing bones that are clad in red and pink armor who carry a longsword and shield into battle. The shield bears the symbol of the [[Children of Hargon]] on it. They have a chance to drop the shields they carry, which will curse any adventurer with the misfortune to equip them. After a nearly 30 year absence in the series, the skeletons made their reappearance in ''[[Dragon Quest XI]]''.
==Appearances==
==={{DQ1HD}}===
{{DQ1HD2DEnemy
|kanji=スカルナイト
|romanji=Sukaru naito
|bestiaryNumber=#096
|family={{Undead}}
|description=Knights who, having wished to never die, were brought back by diabolical forces. The jaunty angle they walk at speaks to their cavalier disposition
|sprite=
|hp=247
|mp=25
|exp=365
|gold=145
|attack=223
|defense=259
|agility=189
|spells=[[Sap]]
|skills=[[Critical Hit]]
|item=[[Zombie mail]] (1/128)
|locations=[[Sanctum]] region<br>[[Dragonlord's Castle]] region
|evasion=N/A
|fire-resist=-125%
|explosion-resist=0%
|ice-resist=25%
|wind-resist=0%
|strike-resist=0%
|lightning-resist=-125%
|whack-resist=100%
|dazzle-resist=0%
|fizzle-resist=0%
|fuddle-resist=0%
|paralysis-resist=100%
|snooze-resist=0%
|deceleratle-resist=0%
|sap-resist=0%
}}
==={{DQ2}}===
{{DQ2Enemy
{{DQ2Enemy
|name=Chasmonaut
|name=Chasmonaut
|kanji=  
|kanji=スカルナイト
|romanji=
|romanji=Sukaru naito
|nes-sprite=
|nes-sprite=[[Image:DQII Mega Knight NES.png|55px]]
|nes-hp=72
|nes-hp=72
|nes-mp=Infinite
|nes-mp=Infinite
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|nes-defense=80
|nes-defense=80
|nes-agility=61
|nes-agility=61
|nes-spells=[[Kabuff]]
|nes-spells=[[Kasap]]<br>[[Kabuff]]
|nes-locations=
|nes-locations=[[Sea Cave]]<br>[[Cave to Rendarak]]
|nes-item=
|nes-item=[[Thanatos' shield]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|nes-evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|nes-evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|nes-fire-resist={{fraction|2|7}}
|nes-fire-resist={{fraction|2|7}}
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|nes-fizzle-resist={{fraction|3|7}}
|nes-fizzle-resist={{fraction|3|7}}
|nes-kasap-resist={{fraction|1|7}}
|nes-kasap-resist={{fraction|1|7}}
|remake-sprites=[[Image:Chasmonaut.png]]
|remake-sprites=[[Image:Chasmonaut.png]][[Image:DQII Meganite GBC.png]][[Image:DQII Chasmonaut iOS.png|50px]][[Image:Chasmonaut Erdrick Trilogy Switch.png|50px]]
|remake-hp=72
|remake-hp=72
|remake-mp=4
|remake-mp=4
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|remake-agility=53
|remake-agility=53
|remake-spells=[[Kabuff]]
|remake-spells=[[Kabuff]]
|remake-locations=
|remake-locations=[[Sea Cave]]<br>[[Cave to Rendarak]]
|remake-item=
|remake-item=[[Thanatos' Shield]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|remake-evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|remake-evasion={{fraction|1|64}}
|remake-fire-resist={{fraction|0|7}}
|remake-fire-resist={{fraction|0|7}}
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}}
}}


==Related monsters==
==={{DQ2HD}}===
{{DQ2HD2DEnemy
|name=Chasmonaut
|kanji=スカルナイト
|romanji=Sukaru naito
|bestiaryNumber=#143
|family={{Undead}}
|description=Knights who, having wished to never die, were brought back by diabolical forces. The jaunty angle they walk at speaks to their cavalier disposition
|sprite=
|hp=327
|mp=25
|exp=1,640
|gold=24
|attack=218
|defense=289
|agility=126
|spells=[[Kasap]]
|skills=[[Critical Hit]]
|item=[[Steel broadsword]] (1/64)
|steal=[[Tombola ticket]] (1/8)
|locations=[[Volcanic Grotto]]<br>[[Grave of Galen]]
|evasion=N/A
|fire-resist=-125%
|explosion-resist=0%
|ice-resist=25%
|wind-resist=0%
|strike-resist=0%
|dark-resist=0%
|lightning-resist=-125%
|drain-magic-resist=0%
|whack-resist=100%
|kamikazee-resist=0%
|poof-resist=0%
|dazzle-resist=0%
|fizzle-resist=0%
|fuddle-resist=0%
|paralysis-resist=100%
|snooze-resist=0%
|stun-resist=0%
|deceleratle-resist=0%
|sap-resist=0%
}}
 
==={{DQ11}}===
{{DQ11Enemy
|name=Chasmonaut
|kanji=スカルナイト
|romanji=Sukaru naito
|bestiaryNumber=#197
|family={{Undead}}
|description=Knights who, having wished never to die, were brought back by diabolical forces. The jaunty angle they walk at speaks to their cavalier disposition.
|sprite=[[Image:Chasmonaut XI sprite.png]]
|hp=138
|mp=17
|attack=96
|defense=116
|agility=57
|exp=255
|gold=64
|spells=[[Kasap]]
|skills=Becomes [[Pep]]ped up<br>[[Deadening Dance]]
|items=[[Royal ruby]]{{fraction|1|32}}<br>[[Platinum headgear]]{{fraction|1|256}}
|locations=[[Heliodor Region]] (second act, night only)<br>[[The Emerald Coast]] (second act)
|evasion=N/a
|fire-resist=-150%
|ice-resist=0%
|wind-resist=0%
|rock-resist=0%
|light-resist=-110%
|dark-resist=25%
|zap-resist=0%
|drain-resist=0%
|whack-resist=100%
|poof-resist=25%
|poison-resist=100%
|paralysis-resist=25%
|fuddle-resist=25%
|snooze-resist=0%
|dazzle-resist=25%
|sap-resist=0%
|blunt-resist=0%
|deceleratle-resist=0%
|spooky-aura-anthamatize-resist=0%
|fizzle-resist=0%
|stun-resist=99%
|stumble-resist=0%
|charm-resist=100%
|beguile-resist=25%
|double-down-resist=0%
|elemental-resist=0%
}}A chasmonaut is faced in the boss battle with the [[Headless Honcho]], along with a [[Skelegon]], a [[Skeleton swordsman (recurring)|Skeleton swordsman]], and a [[Grim gryphon|Vicious grim gryphon]]. In the [[Nintendo 3DS]] version and the 2D mode of the ''Definitive Edition'', four chasmonauts fight alongside the Headless honcho instead.
 
{{DQ11Enemy
|name=Vicious chasmonaut
|kanji=スカルナイト・強
|romanji={{tt|Sukaru naito・kyō|Skull knight・strong}}
|bestiaryNumber=#538
|family={{Undead}}
|description=Chasmonauts driven to dangerous extremes by the dark power of the Lord of Shadows.
|sprite=[[Image:Chasmonaut XI sprite.png]]
|hp=467
|mp=29
|attack=255
|defense=305
|agility=127
|exp=1,382
|gold=322
|spells=[[Kasap]]
|skills=Becomes [[Pep]]ped up<br>[[Deadening Dance]]
|items=[[Royal ruby]]{{fraction|1|32}}<br>[[Platinum headgear]]{{fraction|1|256}}
|locations=[[The Cruel Crypt|The Disciple's Trial - The Cruel Crypt]] (third act, day only)
|evasion=N/a
|fire-resist=-110%
|ice-resist=0%
|wind-resist=0%
|rock-resist=0%
|light-resist=-110%
|dark-resist=25%
|zap-resist=0%
|drain-resist=0%
|whack-resist=100%
|poof-resist=75%
|poison-resist=100%
|paralysis-resist=25%
|fuddle-resist=25%
|snooze-resist=0%
|dazzle-resist=25%
|sap-resist=0%
|blunt-resist=0%
|deceleratle-resist=0%
|spooky-aura-anthamatize-resist=0%
|fizzle-resist=25%
|stun-resist=99%
|stumble-resist=0%
|charm-resist=100%
|beguile-resist=25%
|double-down-resist=0%
|elemental-resist=0%
}}
 
==={{DQB2}}===
{{Section-Stub}}
 
==Other Languages==
{{OtherLanguages
|es=Abismonauta|es-meaning=From the Spanish ''{{tt|abismo|abyss}}'' and ''{{tt|-nauta|voyager}}'', derived from the Ancient Greek ''naútēs'', which means sailor or seaman.
|fr=Gladiatueur de l'ombre|fr-meaning=French for "shadow gladiator".
|de=Grausames gerippe|de-meaning=German for "cruel skeleton".
|it=Fantabiss|it-meaning=From the Italian ''{{tt|fantasma|ghost, phantom}}'' and ''{{tt|abisso|abyss}}''.
}}
 
==Similar species==
*[[Deadnaut]]
*[[Deadnaut]]
*[[Gyldenaut]]
*[[Hargonaut]]
*[[Hargonaut]]
{{stub}}
*[[Calasmonaut]]
{{DQII}}
 
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
DQXI Chasmonaut model.jpg|''XI'' polygon model
DQXI Vicious chasmonaut.jpg|A vicious Chasmonaut
DQXI Headless Honcho.jpg|A group of Chasmonauts in ''Dragon Quest XI''
DQXI_Headless_Honcho_Army.jpg|Some Chasmonauts in ''Dragon Quest XI''
DQXI_Headless_Honcho_encounter.jpg|A Chasmonaut along with other monsters in the boss fight of the [[Headless Honcho]].
DQB2 Skull Knight.jpg|A Chasmonaut chasing the player in ''Dragon Quest Builders 2''
</gallery></center>
 
[[Category:Skeleton]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest I HD-2D Remake enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest II enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest II enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest II HD-2D Remake enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Builders 2 enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light enemies]]
[[fr:Gladiatueur de l'ombre]]

Latest revision as of 03:55, 30 December 2025

The chasmonaut is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first introduced in Dragon Quest II. It is an undead foot soldier serving in the Arcfiend's armies.

Characterstics[edit]

Chasmomauts are skeletal warriors with yellowing bones that are clad in red and pink armor who carry a longsword and shield into battle. The shield bears the symbol of the Children of Hargon on it. They have a chance to drop the shields they carry, which will curse any adventurer with the misfortune to equip them. After a nearly 30 year absence in the series, the skeletons made their reappearance in Dragon Quest XI.

Appearances[edit]

Dragon Quest I HD-2D Remake[edit]

(スカルナイト Sukaru naito)
Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake
Sprite
Bestiary No.
#096
Family
Undead
Gold
145
HP
247
MP
25
Attack
223
Defence
259
Agility
189
Evasion
N/A
In-game description

Knights who, having wished to never die, were brought back by diabolical forces. The jaunty angle they walk at speaks to their cavalier disposition

Spell(s)
Sap
Skill(s)
Critical Hit
Location(s)
Sanctum region
Dragonlord's Castle region
Item Dropped
Zombie mail (1/128)
Fire resistance *
-125%
Explosion resistance
0%
Ice resistance *
25%
Wind resistance *
0%
Strike resistance *
0%
Lightning resistance *
-125%
Whack resistance
100%
Dazzle resistance *
0%
Fizzle resistance
0%
Fuddle resistance
0%
Paralysis resistance
100%
Snooze resistance
0%
Deceleratle resistance *
0%
Sap resistance *
0%


Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line[edit]

Chasmonaut (スカルナイト Sukaru naito)
Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line
Original (NES)
Sprite
DQII Mega Knight NES.png
Gold
80
HP
72
MP
Infinite
Attack
55
Defence
80
Agility
61
Evasion
1⁄64
Abilities
Kasap
Kabuff
Item Dropped
Thanatos' shield1⁄128
Fire resistance *
2⁄7
Dazzle resistance
3⁄7
Snooze resistance
3⁄7
Thwack resistance
4⁄7
Fizzle resistance
3⁄7
Kasap resistance
1⁄7
Remakes (SFC, GBC, Mobile)
Sprites
Chasmonaut.pngDQII Meganite GBC.pngDQII Chasmonaut iOS.pngChasmonaut Erdrick Trilogy Switch.png
Gold
80
HP
72
MP
4
Attack
83
Defence
28
Agility
53
Evasion
1⁄64
Abilities
Kabuff
Item Dropped
Thanatos' Shield1⁄128
Fire resistance *
0⁄7
Dazzle resistance
1⁄7
Snooze resistance
1⁄7
Thwack resistance
4⁄7
Fizzle resistance
3⁄7
Kasap resistance
1⁄7


Dragon Quest II HD-2D Remake[edit]

Chasmonaut (スカルナイト Sukaru naito)
Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake
Sprite
Bestiary No.
#143
Family
Undead
Experience
1,640
Gold
24
HP
327
MP
25
Attack
218
Defence
289
Agility
126
Evasion
N/A
In-game description

Knights who, having wished to never die, were brought back by diabolical forces. The jaunty angle they walk at speaks to their cavalier disposition

Spell(s)
Kasap
Skill(s)
Critical Hit
Dropped Item
Steel broadsword (1/64)
Stolen Item
Tombola ticket (1/8)
Fire resistance *
-125%
Explosion resistance *
0%
Ice resistance *
25%
Wind resistance *
0%
Strike resistance *
0%
Dark resistance *
0%
Lightning resistance *
-125%
Drain Magic resistance
0%
Whack resistance
100%
Kamikazee resistance
0%
Poof resistance *
0%
Dazzle resistance
0%
Fizzle resistance
0%
Fuddle resistance *
0%
Paralysis resistance *
100%
Snooze resistance *
0%
Stun resistance *
0%
Deceleratle resistance *
0%
Sap resistance *
0%


Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age[edit]

Chasmonaut (スカルナイト Sukaru naito)
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
Sprite
Chasmonaut XI sprite.png
Bestiary no.
#197
Family
Undead
Gold
64
HP
138
MP
17
Attack
96
Defence
116
Agility
57
Evasion
N/a
In-game description

Knights who, having wished never to die, were brought back by diabolical forces. The jaunty angle they walk at speaks to their cavalier disposition.

Spell(s)
Kasap
Skill(s)
Becomes Pepped up
Deadening Dance
Location(s)
Heliodor Region (second act, night only)
The Emerald Coast (second act)
Item(s) Dropped
Royal ruby1⁄32
Platinum headgear1⁄256
Fire resistance *
-150%
Ice resistance *
0%
Wind resistance *
0%
Earth resistance *
0%
Light resistance *
-110%
Dark resistance *
25%
Zap resistance *
0%
Drain Magic resistance
0%
Whack resistance *
100%
Poof resistance
25%
Dazzle resistance *
25%
Fizzle resistance *
0%
Fuddle resistance *
25%
Paralysis resistance *
25%
Poison resistance *
100%
Snooze resistance *
0%
Blunt resistance
0%
Deceleratle resistance
0%
Sap resistance *
0%
Spooky Aura
Anathematise resistance
0%
Stumble resistance *
0%
Stun resistance *
99%
Charm resistance *
100%
Beguile resistance *
25%
Double Down resistance *
0%
Elemental resistance *
0%

A chasmonaut is faced in the boss battle with the Headless Honcho, along with a Skelegon, a Skeleton swordsman, and a Vicious grim gryphon. In the Nintendo 3DS version and the 2D mode of the Definitive Edition, four chasmonauts fight alongside the Headless honcho instead.


Vicious chasmonaut (スカルナイト・強 Sukaru naito・kyō)
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
Sprite
Chasmonaut XI sprite.png
Bestiary no.
#538
Family
Undead
Experience
1,382
Gold
322
HP
467
MP
29
Attack
255
Defence
305
Agility
127
Evasion
N/a
In-game description

Chasmonauts driven to dangerous extremes by the dark power of the Lord of Shadows.

Spell(s)
Kasap
Skill(s)
Becomes Pepped up
Deadening Dance
Location(s)
The Disciple's Trial - The Cruel Crypt (third act, day only)
Item(s) Dropped
Royal ruby1⁄32
Platinum headgear1⁄256
Fire resistance *
-110%
Ice resistance *
0%
Wind resistance *
0%
Earth resistance *
0%
Light resistance *
-110%
Dark resistance *
25%
Zap resistance *
0%
Drain Magic resistance
0%
Whack resistance *
100%
Poof resistance
75%
Dazzle resistance *
25%
Fizzle resistance *
25%
Fuddle resistance *
25%
Paralysis resistance *
25%
Poison resistance *
100%
Snooze resistance *
0%
Blunt resistance
0%
Deceleratle resistance
0%
Sap resistance *
0%
Spooky Aura
Anathematise resistance
0%
Stumble resistance *
0%
Stun resistance *
99%
Charm resistance *
100%
Beguile resistance *
25%
Double Down resistance *
0%
Elemental resistance *
0%


Dragon Quest Builders 2[edit]

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Other Languages[edit]

Language Translation Meaning
ICON-FLAG-ES.png EspañolAbismonautaFrom the Spanish abismo and -nauta, derived from the Ancient Greek naútēs, which means sailor or seaman.
ICON-FLAG-FR.png FrançaisGladiatueur de l'ombreFrench for "shadow gladiator".
ICON-FLAG-DE.png DeutschGrausames gerippeGerman for "cruel skeleton".
ICON-FLAG-IT.png ItalianoFantabissFrom the Italian fantasma and abisso.

Similar species[edit]

Gallery[edit]

  • XI polygon model

  • A vicious Chasmonaut

  • A group of Chasmonauts in Dragon Quest XI

  • Some Chasmonauts in Dragon Quest XI

  • A Chasmonaut along with other monsters in the boss fight of the Headless Honcho.

  • A Chasmonaut chasing the player in Dragon Quest Builders 2

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